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100_2453.jpg
This map and the trip it relates to by the League of Women Voters of Lake Forest (Ill.) is discussed at https://www.lakeforest.edu/library/archives/indexes/richardsonvanishingpress.php ,
on the Lake Forest College library Archives and Special…

Civic-Opera-Bldg.,-Richard-print-1944 calendar.jpg
Richard (Dick) Richard's 1943 distributed "Civic Opera Buidling, Chicago" calendar print, a black and white engraving, had attached, below the print, a small 1944 calendar with tear-off pages for the months. Over or covering the print was a sheet of…

Culat001.jpg
A bookplate deisgned for E. Albert Vda Culat. It was created by J. Renart, a bookplate engraver.

Paddock 671.JPG
Railfan and collector Munson Paddock, 1885-1970, acquired a significant collection of images by the photographer John Reid, a Paterson, NJ, photographer, ca. 1850s-early 1900s. Several locomotive works (Rogers, Grant, etc.) were located at Paterson,…

First semester enrolments for the period 1927-1957.pdf
Enrollment statistics from the Moore (1920-42) and Ernest Johnson (1942-59) presidencies, Lake Forest College. In 1941-42, with the outset of World War II, the college hired its first Admissions officer, Robert Amaden.

Denominational-distribution-of-students-by-years-1931-1956.pdf
This is a typed table with handwritten emendations, from a file of older statistical compilations in the Registrar's Office files. Lake Forest was an historically Presbyterian school, and this shows a steady close to 20% Presbyterian enrollment over…

Geographic distribution 1959-  SimpleScan-2012-11-02-10-06-13-AM.pdf
Covering the years 1927-2001

Roberson_Griffiths.jpg
Image of Ed Roberson, attending poet at The New Nature Writing, Lake Forest College's 2012 Literary Festival.

Andrews.JPG
A bookplate for Irene Dwen Andrews, designed by R.L.S.

Albany Female Academy.JPG
A bookplate designed for the Albany Femake Academy Library, by R.C. and Co.
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